New South African Premier

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1331
Date Released
6 Dec 1954
Date submitted
3 Dec 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1New South African Premier
  2. 2Royal Engagements: Queen Mother at St Mary’s
  3. 3Royal Engagements: London Fashion Show
  4. 4Royal Engagements: The Duke at Cardiff
  5. 5Home from Korea
  6. 6Title Fight Preparations
  7. 7Soccer - England V Germany

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dr Strydom. DESCRIPTION: At the Raadsaal in Pretoria, the successor to Dr Malan was elected. He is Mr Johannes Strydom, who is sixty-one and will be South Africa’s fifth Prime Minister. SHOTLIST: GV of the Paul Kruger statue. GV of the crowds. GV of the Raadsaal. Mr Havenga coming out of the Raadsaal supported by two friends. J Strydom being lifted shoulder high by friends. CU of Strydom.
Locations
South Africa; Pretoria; Raadsaal
Footage sources
Roger Bray Organisation
Card file number
62423
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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